Thursday, December 26

Pulitzer Prize

2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2013 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe Orphan Master's SonAdam JohnsonWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 2013 'You know you are in the hands of someone who can tell a story ... fantastic' ZADIE SMITH Pak Jun Do knows he is special. He knows he must be the son of the master of the orphanage, not some kid dumped by his p...Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistThe Snow ChildEowyn IveyAmazonWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Anne FrankNathan EnglanderAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2013 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerDevil in the Grove: Thurgood Marshall, the Groveland Boys, and the Dawn of a New AmericaGilbert King* Winner of the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction * Nominated for a 2013 Edgar Award * Book of the Year (Non-fiction, 2012) The Boston Globe, Christian Science Monitor From acclaimed, prize-winning author Gilbert King comes this gripping true stor...Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistBehind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai UndercityKatherine BooAmazonThe Forest Unseen: A Year's Watch in NatureDavid George HaskellAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2013 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerEmbers of War: The Fall of an Empire and the Making of America’s VietnamFredrik LogevallA history of the four decades leading up to the Vietnam War offers insights into how the U.S. became involved, identifying commonalities between the campaigns of French and American forces while discussing relevant political factors....Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistLincoln’s Code: The Laws of War in American HistoryJohn Fabian WittAmazonThe Barbarous Years: The Peopling of British North AmericaAmazon
2013 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2013 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2013 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry WinnerStag's LeapSharon OldsA poignant sequence of poems traces the evolution of a divorce while exploring themes of love, sex, sorrow, memory and freedom as reflected by everyday familiarities and the poignancy of former lovers parting, in a collection by the ......Amazon2013 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistCollected PoemsJack GilbertAmazonThe Abundance of NothingBruce WeiglAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2014 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerMargaret Fuller: A New American LifeMegan MarshallWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for Biography From an early age, Margaret Fuller provoked and dazzled New England’s intellectual elite. Her famous Conversations changed women’s sense of how they could think and live; her editorship of the Transcendentalist li...Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistArshile Gorky: His Life and WorkHayden HerreraAmazonProust's Duchess: How Three Celebrated Women Captured the Imagination of Fin-de-Siècle ParisCaroline WeberAmazonStalin: Volume I: Paradoxes of Power, 1878–1928Stephen KotkinAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Fiction

2014 Pulitzer Prize – Fiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction WinnerThe GoldfinchDonna TarttComposed with the skills of a master, The Goldfinch is a haunted odyssey through present-day America, and a drama of almost unbearable acuity and power....Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - Fiction ShortlistThe SonPhilipp MeyerAmazonThe Woman Who Lost Her SoulBob ShacochisAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction

2014 Pulitzer Prize – General Nonfiction Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction WinnerToms River: A Story of Science and SalvationDan FaginThe true story of a small town ravaged by industrial pollution, Toms River won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and has been hailed by The New York Times as "a new classic of science reporting....Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - General Nonfiction ShortlistThe Blood Telegram: Nixon, Kissinger and a Forgotten GenocideGary J. BassAmazonThe Insurgents: David Petraeus and the Plot to Change the American Way of WarFred KaplanAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - History

2014 Pulitzer Prize – History Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - History WinnerThe Internal Enemy: Slavery and War in Virginia, 1772-1832Alan TaylorDrawn from new sources, a Pulitzer Prize-winning historian presents a gripping narrative that recreates the events that inspired hundreds of slaves to pressure British admirals into becoming liberators by using their intimate knowledge of the countryside t...Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - History ShortlistA Dreadful Deceit: The Myth of Race from the Colonial Era to Obama's AmericaJacqueline JonesAmazonCommand and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident and the Illusion of SafetyEric SchlosserAmazon
2014 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Poetry

2014 Pulitzer Prize – Poetry Winner and Nominees

2014 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry Winner3 SectionsVijay SeshadriWinner of the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry, 3 Sections by Vijay Seshadri's is assured and expert, his line as canny as ever. In an array of poetic forms from the rhyming lyric to the philosophical meditation to the prose essay, 3 Sections confronts perpl...Amazon2014 Pulitzer Prize - Poetry ShortlistThe Big SmokeAdrian MatejkaAmazonThe Sleep of ReasonMorri CreechAmazon
2015 Awards, All Book Awards, Book Awards, Book Awards By Year, Pulitzer Prize, Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography

2015 Pulitzer Prize – Biography or Autobiography Winner and Nominees

2015 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography WinnerThe Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in EuropeDavid I. KertzerThe compelling story of Pope Pius XI's secret relations with Benito Mussolini. A ground-breaking work, based on seven years of research in the Vatican and Fascist archives by US National Book Award-finalist David Kertzer, it will forever change our underst...Amazon2015 Pulitzer Prize - Biography or Autobiography ShortlistAt Home with the Marquis de Sade: A LifeFrancine du Plessix GrayAmazonThe Light of the World: A MemoirElizabeth AlexanderAmazonThe Peabody Sisters: Three Women Who Ignited American RomanticismMegan MarshallAmazon